Upton Drive - CH2 1BU
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 721st largest and 453rd most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £317,990
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,449pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CH2 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 721st largest and 453rd most expensive of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £317,990
- 10 Year change
- up 35.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,449pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CH2 1BU
- 1 Upton Drive
Unknown
- 2 Upton Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Upton Drive
Unknown
- 4 Upton Drive
Unknown
- 5 Upton Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CH2 1BU sold for £295,000 on 3rd March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £317,990.
The CH2 1BU Sales Market has increased by 35.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £317,990 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £313,802 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £310,597 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £306,973 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £299,887 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £276,602 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £261,049 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £254,328 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £250,015 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £244,370 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £235,174 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £225,775 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £214,325 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £205,670 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £203,559 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £200,977 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £199,254 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £189,159 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £203,659 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,420 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,449.
The CH2 1BU Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £994pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £990pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £974pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £959pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £917pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £855pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £833pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £826pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £804pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £785pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
CH2 1BU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House16, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU16, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU
- Sold Oct 2024£365,000 | 4 Bed House22, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU22, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU
- Sold Apr 2024£380,000 | 3 Bed House7, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU7, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU
- Sold Sep 2022£249,950 | 3 Bed House12, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU12, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU
- Sold Aug 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House40, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU40, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BU
Nearby Postcodes
CH2 1BU is the 721st largest and the 453rd most expensive postcode out of the 817 postcodes in the CH2 area.
- CH2 1DA, Bache Avenue, Chester, CH2CH2 1DA18 Addresses|85 m away
- CH2 1DB, Pine Gardens, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1DB36 Addresses|110 m away
- CH2 1AU, Liverpool Road, Moston, Chester, CH2CH2 1AU4 Addresses|148 m away
- CH2 1AX, Liverpool Road, Moston, Chester, CH2CH2 1AX38 Addresses|193 m away
- CH2 1BY, Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2CH2 1BY28 Addresses|218 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (23)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£420,000 | 4 Bed House150, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BZ150, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BZ
- Sold Oct 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House83, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BY83, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BY
- Sold Sep 2017£385,750 | 4 Bed House150, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BZ150, Upton Drive, Chester, CH2 1BZ
Schools Nearby
- Mill View Primary School700 m away
- Upton Heath CofE Primary School1.0 km away
- Newton Primary School1.1 km away
- Upton-by-Chester High School1.6 km away
- Chester International School2.7 km away
- Queen's Park High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CH2 1BU is Bache station, which is 100 metres away.
- Bache|100 m away
- Chester|1.7 km away
- Capenhurst|6.5 km away
- Ellesmere Port|8.0 km away
